On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Adrian Mink wrote:
> I am having a issue using the access.conf file in RH 7.2 that I hope someone
> can help with. I want to restrict console logins to only root. I add the
> following line to the access.conf file.
>
> -:ALL EXCEPT root:LOCAL
This is /etc/security/access.conf ?
> However, it has no effect at all, anyone can still log into the console. Can
> someone tell me what I am missing? I am having the problem on multiple
> systems, so I am pretty sure it's just me! Thanks.
Make sure your PAM is setup to use it too. Does your /etc/pam.d/login have
something like the following?
auth required pam_access.so
Also see login man page and look at /etc/usertty.
Good luck,
Jeremy C. Reed
http://bsd.reedmedia.net/
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